Anthropic Staffer: Opus 3 Doesn't Follow Our Constitution, But It Saw the Sincerity
repligate · x · 2026-10-08
Anthropic's repligate writes that Opus 3 doesn't actually follow the Anthropic constitution—only the parts it happens to like—and the company paid little attention to its object level. Yet she argues it mattered enormously: in Opus's formative moments it saw, through the constitution, an earnest, naive attempt to form a mind that would be good for the world. "They didn't know what they were doing, but they got enough across."
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